Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Location: Kampala Office
Reports to: Head Transport
Department: Transport

As our team grows; Fracht Uganda invites applications for a Field Transport Coordinator.

Job Purpose:
Ensures that all matters concerning Export Transportation at Kampala Station are handled on time through strategic planning of cargo, and delivery, expediting departure of Assorted trucks, monitoring at the various locations to meet clients’ timelines.
• Oversee positioning of trucks
• Enable quick drop off containers and pick up
• Ensure 3rd party trucks are fit for purpose
• Push trucks for positioning and dispatch
• Coordinate shunting containers for quick delivery
• Develop a database of transporters at various ICD’s
• Verify consignments and recommend required loading standard
• Scheduling freight to be picked up and delivered
• Documentation of all export loadings
• Monitor and push delivery of Rail cargo

Minimum Qualifications:
• A university degree in business administration, transport, logistics, commerce or economics, Diploma in logistics or related field.
• Must have demonstratable detailed understanding of the logistics, Transportation and must be result oriented.
• A certificate in East Africa freight forwarding practicing course may be an added advantage.

Experience:
• A minimum of two (2) years working experience in a reputable clearing and freight forwarding/ shipping company/ logistics company.

Personal Attributes:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals in the diverse environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Keeping continuous improvement in mind.
• High integrity, self-driven and able to meet rigorous deadlines.
• Ability initiate and complete assignments and to work under demanding circumstances with minimal supervision.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
• All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit their application letter, CV’S and copies of academic documents merged in one PDF document to recruitment@ug.fracht.com 
• Address application to;
• The Human Resource Manager
• Fracht Uganda SMC Ltd
• Plot 104 Katalima Road Naguru
• Kampala, Uganda
• Deadline is Tuesday 25th February 2025 at 5:00pm (Applications will be received on a rolling basis)

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